OSHA has inspected Maintech 2 times in Illinois since 2008.
The latest one began on Jan 25, 2021 on a referral, in Chicago.
Those inspections ended with 2 citation items: 1 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $6,827 and now stand at $5,000, 27% lower after settlements or reviews.
Lockout/tagout comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.147.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for staffing, cleaning and waste services employers since 2015 is $2,200, and Maintech averages $5,000 (1 cited inspection).
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
Inspection 345113971 OPENED JAN 25, 2021Closed
Referral · Partial · Safety · 33 employees at the site · Closed Aug 3, 2022
631 Cargo Rd, Chicago, IL 60666 · Scheduled Freight Air Transportation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jan 14, 2021: Employee's right ring finger is amputated while realigning c
At 1:15 p.m. on January 14, 2021, an employee was attempting to realign a conveyor belt that had come off track. While using his hands to get the belt back into alignment, the employee's right ring finger became caught in a pinch point between the belt and other components. The injury resulted in an amputation to the right ring finger. The employee was treated for the injury without hospitalization.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $6,827 | $5,000 | May 3, 2021 | Final |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.
